Oregano vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between oregano and falafel
- Oregano is higher than falafel in iron, manganese, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, copper, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
- Oregano covers your daily iron needs 417% more than falafel.
- Oregano contains 131 times more vitamin A than falafel. While oregano contains 1701IU of vitamin A, falafel contains only 13IU.
- The glycemic index of oregano is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Spices, oregano, dried and Falafel, home-prepared.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +229.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2857.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +115.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +976% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +145.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +79.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +622.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +350% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +29.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +43.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +8400% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +21.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +218.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +344.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +215.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +735.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +154.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 621.7µg | 518% | |
| Iron | 36.8mg | 3.42mg | 417% |
| Manganese | 4.99mg | 0.691mg | 187% |
| Fiber | 42.5g | 170% | |
| Calcium | 1597mg | 54mg | 154% |
| Vitamin E | 18.26mg | 122% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.044mg | 0.125mg | 71% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 82mg | 45% |
| Copper | 0.633mg | 0.258mg | 42% |
| Folate | 237µg | 93µg | 36% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.528mg | 0.166mg | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.716g | 10.171g | 24% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.64mg | 1.044mg | 22% |
| Fats | 4.28g | 17.8g | 21% |
| Potassium | 1260mg | 585mg | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.369g | 4.16g | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.921mg | 0.292mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 68.92g | 31.84g | 12% |
| Sodium | 25mg | 294mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 2.69mg | 1.5mg | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 85µg | 1µg | 9% |
| Protein | 9g | 13.31g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 148mg | 192mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 4.5µg | 1µg | 6% |
| Choline | 32.3mg | 6% | |
| Saturated fat | 1.551g | 2.383g | 4% |
| Calories | 265kcal | 333kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.146mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2.3mg | 1.6mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 26.42g | 31.84g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.09g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.203mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.322mg | 0.492mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.441mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.78mg | 0.944mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.5mg | 0.856mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.127mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.449mg | 0.707mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.585mg | 0.562mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.144mg | 0.364mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.621g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +116.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +223.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +47.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +315.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +248.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1320.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +203.9% |
